Search Results: Biography/Autobiography from OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)

New York: Random House, 2006. Illustrated by graphic port frontis. Stated first (&N1) edition. Publisher review sheets and event schedule Jan-Feb 2007 laid in. Cloth backed boards. 8vo. pp. 78, [10]. As New/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. ISBN: 9781400066155..

New York: John Lane (University Press, Cambridge), 1907. Illustrated by b/w port, first letter illustrations. Stated authorized special edition. c.1894. Green cloth, black edge rule, gilt print and topboard emblem. Globe 8vo. pp. 100. Near Fine/No jacket, as issued. Minor cover wear and stain, period gift inscription to Mabel from Edie..

(Boston): Privately Printed (D. B. Updike, The Merrymount Press), 1918. Illustrated by engraved subject tissue frontis "after Rembrandt". First thus edition. c.1914 Charles Scribner's Sons; c.1918 author. Quarter black cloth stamped gilt over marbled boards, uncut. Inscribed by "To Charlotte Fiske from Uncle Ned, Dec. 28, 1918" on half-title. 12mo (<18cm). pp. [x], 119, [5] blank. Very Good/No jacket, as issued. Last blank unopened, traces of edgewear to binding. A dedicated abroad with mother, Mary Jane Herman Martin 1820-70 incribed to poetess niece, Chrlotte Fiske Bates 1838-1916 (Woodbines in October)..

Dublin: Gill and MacMillan, (1986). Illustrated by b/w photos. First edition. Stiff wraps. 8vo. pp. 281. Index. Near Fine. Unread copy with minor cover rubs. Scarce..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. First edition. Blue cloth. 16mo. pp. xiii, 336. VG/No jacket. Gilt rubbed spine, light edgewear..

New York: Henry Schuman, 1947. Illustrated by b/w frontis and eight half-tone plates, jacket illustration. First edition. Tan cloth. Demy 8vo. pp. [2], xi, [1] blank, 3-470. Notes, Index. Very Good/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Though bright, sunned jacket has chips and edge wear..

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, (December 15) 1925. Translated by John Pollock. Stated 4th Impression, c.June 1925. Black cloth backed red boards, paper printed spine and topboard labels, uncut. 8vo. pp. viii, 356. VG/No jacket. Edgewear and light rubbing to boards, bumped cap and spine label, internally near fine..

New York: Scribner, 1996. Illustrated by b/w frontis. 48th printing of first edition. Brown boards, brown quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 364. Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Pulitzer Prize Winner..

Cambridge: Washburn & Thomas, 1930. First (SD) edition. First book. Orange cloth, teg, uncut. 8vo. pp. xi, [3], 122. VG/No jacket/Ex-Lib. Library bookplate, spine label, sticker remnant, lightly sunned spine, internally NF. Foxed period newspaper review by Philip Hale on rear ep and pastedown..

Boston: A Peter Davison Book (Houghton Mifflin), 1991. Illustrated by b/w photos. First printing and edition. Tan boards, quarter turquoise cloth. 8vo. pp. xxiii, 488. Appendix, Sources and Notes, Bibliography, Acknowledgements, Index. Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Foreword by Martin T. Orne, M.D..

Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1901. Illustrated by steel engraved tissue frontis. First impression (SD) and edition. Original green cloth, gilt print spine, teg. 8vo. pp. vi, 374, [4]; x, 375-743, [3]. Index. Near Fine/No jacket, as issued. Traces of cap and corner wear. Journalist, artist, photographer and author..

Springfield MA: Bill, Nichols & Co. (Samuel Bowles), 1869. Illustrated by Port tissue guard frontis and 8 b/w plates by George Cruikshank and others (Stuart, Knapp, 2 unsigned). First thus edition. Original clay/brown blind-stamped cloth, beveled boards, gilt pr & dec, original brown eps. Medium 8vo. pp. [vi], 552. Very Good/No jacket. Faded spine and gilt, cap and corner wear, foxing starting. Author expanded shorter autobiography of 1844 detailing temperance movement in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Himself a drunkard to a son of temperance. (Oversize)..

New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1989. Illustrated by b/w photographs. First edition. Red boards, red quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 413. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar..

New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House, (1974). Illustrated by b/w photos. First (NAP) edition. Red boards. Royal 8vo. pp. 512. Appendix, Chronology, Discography, Index. VG/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Light cap crushing to binding in jacket with edgewear and shallow chips at caps and folds. Bix Beiderbecke..

New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1999. Translated by Stewart Spencer. Illustrated by [pp. 8] b/w centerfold photographs. First American (N1) edition. Black paper covered boards. 8vo. pp. ix, [2], 512. Index. Fine/Near Fine/No price in mylar. Traces of edgewear to jacket. ISBN: 0691006830..

London: John Murray, 1899. Edited by Julian Sturgis. Illustrated by rear color pull-out map. First edition. simultaneously published by Little Brown, Boston. Original red cloth, gilt print spine with raised gilt decorated insignia of the 28th regiment on topboard, uncut, t.e.g. 8vo. pp. xviii, 382. Index, map. VG-. Ex-athanaeum bookplate and one number marking, caps and corners worn with both hinges starting, cover soil..

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1991. First edition. White boards, black quarter cloth. 8vo. pp. 395. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar..

Albany, NY: Printed for the Author, 1863. Illustrated by Tissue frontis. First edition. Original green blind stamped cloth, pink eps. 12mo. pp. 437. Very Good. Copy of James A. Bell. Sunned spine, internally near fine. Members of the Assembly, Assembly Standing Committees, Officers of the Senate and Assembly, Reporters for both years..

Brookfield, CT: Millbrook Press, 1992. Illustrated by b &w photographs. First edition. Black cloth. 8vo. pp. 104. Near Fine/In like jacket/No price in mylar. For grades 7 and up. Surgeon General..

Boston: Small, Maynard & Co. (Murray Printing), (1923). Illustrated by b/w frontis and 11 plates. First (NAP) edition. Red blind-stamped cloth, gilt print, uncut. Demy 8vo. pp. [xviii], 150, [2] blank. VG/No jacket. Rear cover stain, internally fine, no ownership..